The semi-weekly fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1887-10-11
LOCAL.

Miss Florence Bell, of E. City. is visit
ing Mrs Bush.
Boston milk stews. at Haves' Oyster
Sa oon, only % cents.
Nov is the time for the merchants to
advertise. Printer s ink paws
We give an account, on second page.
OF the President 5 tour. Read it.
Call at Moore's and try his bottled
Cocktail before going to breakfast.
Oysters on toast, at Hayes Oyster Sa-
loon, only 20 cts; come and try them.
Children and misses shoes, mems and
womens rubber shoes. al Col, MItch-lis-
North Carolina Mountain Rye Whisky
at Bay View Bar. Prices to suit the
times.
Trade at c. j. Pratt's. Fresh beef
every day. Stall next to Gregory 5,
Main street.
. Fine Shoes for men, button and lace,
also mems heavy boots for swamp work
at Col. Mitchell's.
Highest cash price paid for cotton and
peanuts by J. H. Perry. He buys on
his own responsibility.
Another lot of new wheat -four Just
received; also half barrel of fresh but
ter at SOC at Col. Mitchell g.
The farmers have been blessed with
good weather throughout the cTOp-gath-
ering season. Let them be thankful.
Fine cashmier dress goods and plaid
goods, for dresses. Also nice bleach
and unbleached cottons at Col. Mitchells
The crops in Chowan are reported
good. The cotton crop is specially large
and excelle Mt, so say some Of our farm
ers.
Fine derby hats an1 wool hats for
men and boys and fine ladies trimmed
md untrimmed hats at Col. Mitchell s.
Miss Lou Davis, who has been spend
ing several weeks with Miss Cora Mitch
ell, left i riday AasU for her home at E.
City.
FoR SALE-The best driving Horse in
Edenton, with d cQmparativaly new Dog
Cart ana Harness. For terms apply to
4. f. BOnd, Esq.
Quite number Of our citizens left
last night for WintOn to attend q Bap-
Revs. S4tterw white and Bogart, and our
Business Manager.
The special rates given by the n. S.
Rail Road 70 those attending the 4. City
Fair on the 18th and goth have been
made to apply to all trains on the 18th.
Tickets good until the 2ls5.
Our friend. Theo. Ralph. Esq. who
is now at Windsor building the new
Court House, dropped ia, Will in town,
to see US on yesterday. He reports the
house as progressing rapidly.
Miss Mary Dabney. one Of Edenton s
most ch ming daughters returned
home, after an absence OF some months,
asst evening. Mrs. NJ. a. McCurdy who
has been away for several days returned
also.
''The melancholy days are come,
The saddest OF the year;
VIII n its too hot for whisky straight,
Too cool for Lager Beer,
Then call at the BAY View Bar
And get a MILK PUNCH.
Rev. +. A. Armstead left yesterday
for HertfOrd to assist in a prOtr2cted
meeting now being held at the MethO-
list church at that place. Rev. j. VIM. /
Lee Will conduct the PRAYER meeting to- !
norro ~ nizht and VIII preach Sunday !
1T the VI. Z. church here.
a passenger boarded Str. Plymouth !
It gainesville on Monday bound Tor /
Edeuton. When within mile Of the !
wharf at the latter place he fell from |
j3e ship and Would nave been drowned /
Dut for the timely Ssistance rendered /
lim By the boats crew and others.
A General Conference convenes We'd /
5esday 1t tIle /. II. Z. Zion church to .
Till Friday. Rev. j. II. Man
ay, ?. =. viii be IN attendance. Preach /
NJ ma. oe expected every night. All .
re inv. ed u attend. Seats viii be re-
erved tor those of the white people
Who may wish TO be present.
Dr.. B. ". Hathaway came over Fri
ay night last on visit 10 his old home
lie u I.shas US with the gratifying in
diligence that BERTHE county. this year.
more healthy than, perhaps. ever be
ore in its history. He reports the crops
f the county Is excellent and every
ody confidently looking for the early
avn OF an era of better and more pros
,erous times. May they suffer no dis
ppoint!nent.